Education & Schools
Education & schools are central to the mission of local and state government agencies. They focus on providing quality education, ensuring equitable access, and supporting the development of students from early childhood through higher education. Governments work to create policies, fund programs, and oversee the operation of public schools to foster academic success and prepare students for future challenges. This directory offers articles on education and schools and related topics like Education Grants, which explore funding opportunities that support educational initiatives and resources.
The HEARTS Act creates a grant program for schools to train students, staff and sports volunteers as well as purchase AEDs
The partnership provides exclusive access to top-priority response capabilities through Raptor Alert
Funding aims to address student mental health needs in underserved districts through an expanded school counselor workforce
As districts transition back to in-person learning, the need for school safety has never been greater
Dr. Judy Riffle shares COVID-19 funding solutions for hard-hit K-12 schools
The Professional Fire Fighters of Massachusetts joined with teachers’ unions in promoting a program that would deploy first responders to schools
This step-by-step guide will help you plan, prepare and apply for grant funding to support your organization.
Public schools are chronically underfunded; Dr. Judy Riffle shares some innovative strategies for bringing in much-needed funds
Thirteen nonprofits in the region will be receiving funding to help minority students better access educational opportunities in science and technology
The Flickinger Learning Center and AIM each received a $5,000 grant to support their work to provide equal opportunity education for youths
What will a new federal administration bring to our country and to education?
Traditional measures to increase campus safety include access control, security cameras and radios, but sanitary measures and infection control are now a critical part of the equation
A quality, competitive grant proposal needs to spell out all acronyms
School officials will allow off-duty paramedics to fill in for school nurses who are quarantining due to COVID-19
These private foundation and corporate grants are available to teachers and schools this academic year
The program is a $24 million investment funded by Governor’s Education Emergency Relief Fund, part of the federal CARES Act
The suit alleges deputies used excessive force by shooting at teachers with airsoft guns during an active shooter drill
As students around the country prepare to start school virtually, first responders are wondering how to cover homeschooling on-shift
There are really no good options for returning to school this fall, but these resources may be able to help with much-needed funding
